Ludovico Calini
Ludovico Calini (9 January 1696 Calino – 9 December 1782, Brescia) was an Italian cardinal.
Ludovico Calini | |
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| Prefect of the Congregation of Indulgences and Relics | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Milan |
| Province | Milan |
| Metropolis | Milan |
| Diocese | Crema |
| See | Crema |
| Installed | 25 September 1730 |
| Term ended | 0 December 1782 |
| Predecessor | Saverio Giustiniani |
| Successor | Cardinal Giuseppe Garampi |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Anastasia |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 December 1718 |
| Consecration | 25 September 1730 by Cardinal Angelo Maria Quirini |
| Created cardinal | 26 September 1766 by Pope Clement XIII |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 January 1696 Calino |
| Died | 9 December 1782 (aged 86) Brescia |
| Buried | Church of Ss.Faustino e Giovita |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Count Vincenzo Calini and Teodora Gonzaga Martinengoi |
Biography
Cardinal Calini was born in Calino on 9 January 1696.[1]
He was ordained priest on 17 December 1718 and elected bishop of the diocese of Crema on 11 September 1730. Ten days later, on the 21st, he was consecrated by Cardinal Angelo Maria Quirini at the Church of San Marco, Pope Clement XIII created him a cardinal on 27 September 1766 and received the red hat and the title of Sant'Anastasia on the 30th of September of the same year.
He died on 9 December 1782 at the age of 86. At his death he was the oldest member of the College of Cardinals.
Notes
References
- "Calini, Ludovico". Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Salvador Miranda.
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